Exeter Energy Storage Basin Dam
Exeter Energy Storage Basin Dam is an earth dam located in Windham County, Connecticut, built in 2003. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Exeter Energy Storage Basin Dam
The primary purpose of Exeter Energy Storage Basin Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Empire Tire Of Edgewater Ii, Llc;reenergy Sterling Ct Limited Partnership (private).
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 10 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 07/27/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Windham |
| Coordinates | 41.71276, -71.82436 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 6 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Empire Tire of Edgewater II, LLC;ReEnergy Sterling CT Limited Partnership |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/27/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | CT01734 |
| Federal ID | CT01734 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |